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you're watching "bbc world news america." still to come on tonight's program, nearly 25 years after a deadly gas attack, one kurdish town is still trying to identify the scores of people who died. to japan now, where the authorities are trying to figure out how tunnel collapsed on sunday, killing at least nine people. huge concrete slabs in the tunnel smashed on to cars. that started a fire on the main route from tokyo to central japan. we report now on that story. >> only this morning, the mangled wreckage of three vehicles was brought -- early this morning, the mangled wreckage of three vehicles was brought from the tunnel. last came a small delivery truck. the driver had been trapped, but alive. by the time rescuers got to him, he was dead. the collapsed tunnel lies deep in the mountains of central japan, just to the north of mount fuji. it is part of the expressway that links tokyo to central and western japan. the tunnel itself is nearly 5 kilometers or 3 miles long. engineers are trying to work out what went wrong. what
you're watching "bbc world news america." still to come on tonight's program, nearly 25 years after a deadly gas attack, one kurdish town is still trying to identify the scores of people who died. to japan now, where the authorities are trying to figure out how tunnel collapsed on sunday, killing at least nine people. huge concrete slabs in the tunnel smashed on to cars. that started a fire on the main route from tokyo to central japan. we report now on that story. >> only this...
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>> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. a royal baby is on the way. the news that prince william and his wife are expecting grabbe
>> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. a royal baby is on the way. the news that prince william and his wife are expecting grabbe
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discover the secrets of america's foremost food testers and tasters, today on america's test kitchen. today on america's test kitchen, we're making southern classics. first, bridget reveals the secrets to making the perfect caramel cake. next, julia shows chris how to make foolproof split pea and ham soup. that's all right here on america's test kitchen.
discover the secrets of america's foremost food testers and tasters, today on america's test kitchen. today on america's test kitchen, we're making southern classics. first, bridget reveals the secrets to making the perfect caramel cake. next, julia shows chris how to make foolproof split pea and ham soup. that's all right here on america's test kitchen.
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this was the plan that i discussed first time that i came to america as a prime minister and i met with president george bush. he was very curious about this plan and i said don't worry, i don't propose it because i want to avoid negotiations. i will doctor go for negotiations in the most serious manner in order to achieve peace and he was very helpful together with condoleezza rice when they convened the annapolis meeting in november of 2007 which was a landmark in this process and it helped both sides to get an umbrella of international support for these types of negotiations. so if at the end of the day there not l not be an agreement because the palestinians will be reluctant to sign an agreement which will be fair and honest and will provide them the basis for a viable palestinian state as i have proposed then israel always has the option of pulling out a unilateral basis to the boundaries which we propose to the palestinians. >> rose: and this is the basist of -- >> basis of the '67 with swaps of territory which was also articulated by president obama. >> rose: how do you see the
this was the plan that i discussed first time that i came to america as a prime minister and i met with president george bush. he was very curious about this plan and i said don't worry, i don't propose it because i want to avoid negotiations. i will doctor go for negotiations in the most serious manner in order to achieve peace and he was very helpful together with condoleezza rice when they convened the annapolis meeting in november of 2007 which was a landmark in this process and it helped...
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. >> there are over $7 trillion worth of economic events that are going to hit america in the gut. i think impact would be really strong. if anybody thinks this is going to be a slope better wake up. >> ifill: the link between brain injury and sports, new evidence ties repeated blows to the head to long-term damage. we take a look. >> brown: ray suarez looks at the firestorm over israel's announcement it will expand settlements in the west bank. >> ifill: elizabeth brackett looks at how one chicago school is dealing with the transition to new state-wide standards. >> i really did find that the kids do understand more, and they learn more. they're more interested in what they're learning. >> brown: plus, as global carbon dioxide levels hit record highs, we analyze the increasing difficulty of combating climate change, with carol davenport of the "national journal." >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. suppor
. >> there are over $7 trillion worth of economic events that are going to hit america in the gut. i think impact would be really strong. if anybody thinks this is going to be a slope better wake up. >> ifill: the link between brain injury and sports, new evidence ties repeated blows to the head to long-term damage. we take a look. >> brown: ray suarez looks at the firestorm over israel's announcement it will expand settlements in the west bank. >> ifill: elizabeth...
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obviously she's one of the most compelling figures in america. that's part of it. but you and i both know another part of it is too, that she is, right now today if you went to any bookie she would be the prohibitive favorite to be the next president of the united states. a lot can change in four years, that is where it would be today. >> what dow hear? >> i wouldn't say that any of my sourcing is any better than als. so -- >> okay. >> but what about, kerry is going to be nominated. white house aidee confirm that kerry is the choice. >> of all the names it that you just mentioned and appointments, kerry seems to be the one that's most assured for secretary of state. i don't think the president has made a decision yet for secretary of defense although hagel is a leading contender for that. >> senator from nebraska. >> yes. and who endorsed the president back in 2008 as well. and then you've got the treasury secretary. a lot of that hinges on fiscal cliff, jack lew, his current chief of staff. >> former budget director is the leading candidate but we also heard this
obviously she's one of the most compelling figures in america. that's part of it. but you and i both know another part of it is too, that she is, right now today if you went to any bookie she would be the prohibitive favorite to be the next president of the united states. a lot can change in four years, that is where it would be today. >> what dow hear? >> i wouldn't say that any of my sourcing is any better than als. so -- >> okay. >> but what about, kerry is going to...
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>> and now "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." a week after the shooting in newtown, america's top to remember the tragedy, and the gun debate over control intensifies -- america stops to remember the tragedy. >> the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> is this the answer that america should become? i do not think so. >> tapped to be the next
>> and now "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." a week after the shooting in newtown, america's top to remember the tragedy, and the gun debate over control intensifies -- america stops to remember the tragedy. >> the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> is this the answer that america should become? i do not think so. >> tapped to be the next
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new bedford, massachusetts is america's top producing fishing port and sea scallops-- another species vulnerable to acidification-- makes up 77% of their production. >> shell fishing is really a way of life for many of those families and much of that community and taking that away kind of further homogenizes our country. we could see changes in the demographics of the community as working families move away and look for other opportunities. >> sreenivasan: sarah cooley studies the socio-economic impacts of altered oceans at woods hole oceanographic institution in massachusetts. she and other researchers project acidification could reduce u.s. shellfish harvests by as much as 25% over the next 50 years. >> we'll look back and say oh things used to be like this and i hope that's not the case. i hope we can actually preserve those pockets of individuality in the country that make it so great by finding these regional solutions can help out different regions to preserve their ways of life. >> what we are looking at is probably on the order of tens to hundreds of millions of dollars just r
new bedford, massachusetts is america's top producing fishing port and sea scallops-- another species vulnerable to acidification-- makes up 77% of their production. >> shell fishing is really a way of life for many of those families and much of that community and taking that away kind of further homogenizes our country. we could see changes in the demographics of the community as working families move away and look for other opportunities. >> sreenivasan: sarah cooley studies the...
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. >> i am very proud to announce my choice for america's next secretary of state, john kerry. in a sense, john's entire life has prepared him for this role. having served with valor in vietnam, he understands that we have a responsibility to use american power wisely, especially our military power. and he knows, from personal experience, that when we send our troops into harm's way, we must give them the sound strategy, a clear mission, and the resources that they need to get the job done. in an extraordinarily distinguished senate career and as chairman of the foreign relations committee, john has played a central role in every major foreign policy debate for nearly 30 years. as we turn the page on a decade of war, he understands that we've got to harness all elements of american power and ensure that they're working together-- diplomatic and development, economic and political, military and intelligence-- as well as the power of our values which inspire so many people around the world. he is not going to need a lot of on-the-job training. he has earned the respect and trust
. >> i am very proud to announce my choice for america's next secretary of state, john kerry. in a sense, john's entire life has prepared him for this role. having served with valor in vietnam, he understands that we have a responsibility to use american power wisely, especially our military power. and he knows, from personal experience, that when we send our troops into harm's way, we must give them the sound strategy, a clear mission, and the resources that they need to get the job...
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. >> if congress does nothing, every family in america will see their income taxes automatically go up on january 1. i mean, i... i'm assuming that doesn't sound too good to you. >> no. >> that's sort of like the lump of coal you get for christmas. that's a scrooge christmas. >> warner: in washington, republicans portrayed the road trip as so much humbug, at a time, they said, when negotiations are going nowhere. >> there's a stalemate. let's not kid ourselves. >> warner: house speaker john boehner said republicans remain willing to raise revenues, but not by raising tax rates. and he charged the white house isn't negotiating in good faith. >> the day after the election, i said the republican majority would accept new revenue as part of a balanced approach that includes real spending cuts and reforms. now, the white house took three weeks to respond with any kind of a proposal, and much to my disappointment, it wasn't a serious one. >> reporter: that proposal was presented by treasury secretary timothy geithner yesterday to congressional leaders. it was widely reported today that the w
. >> if congress does nothing, every family in america will see their income taxes automatically go up on january 1. i mean, i... i'm assuming that doesn't sound too good to you. >> no. >> that's sort of like the lump of coal you get for christmas. that's a scrooge christmas. >> warner: in washington, republicans portrayed the road trip as so much humbug, at a time, they said, when negotiations are going nowhere. >> there's a stalemate. let's not kid ourselves....
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that's why i've joined with reading is fundamental, america's largest children's literacy group. together we inspire children to become life-long readers, so they can go for the gold. go to rif dot org, and inspire a child to read today. >>> welcome back to mosaic. we're in the middle of a wonderful conversation with new clergy that have joined us here in the bay area and we have with us rabbi from san francisco and also another rabbi danny gotlet. we were talking earlier about how the different way it is bay area is a ewe feek place for connection and i wonder if we could have some conversation about what you see and what you're doing in particular in your congregational settings about what it means about community and what it means to bring people together. >> well, we in the daily city part of san francisco face some unique challenges demographicly. it's no longer the center of the jewish community it once was and the congregations that are south of park are smaller numbers than they were maybe ten years ago or 15 years ago so we've begun to collaborate on areas of adult educa
that's why i've joined with reading is fundamental, america's largest children's literacy group. together we inspire children to become life-long readers, so they can go for the gold. go to rif dot org, and inspire a child to read today. >>> welcome back to mosaic. we're in the middle of a wonderful conversation with new clergy that have joined us here in the bay area and we have with us rabbi from san francisco and also another rabbi danny gotlet. we were talking earlier about how the...
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you had the same america you had in 1972 when 75% of americans leave in homes where they're married. romney would have won in a landslide he. only 48% of americans are married and living in homes. when 53% of our babies that are now born to women under 30 are born out of wedlock, we're in deep trouble. >> for land the antidote to social problems is the return to religion. >> spiritual revival. i do not see us, the traditional values folks, winning this struggle without a spiritual revival that ripens into an awakening and culminating into a rep mags. the single greatest advantage, bob, that an american can have today and trumps all others is is to be born into a home with a mother and a father who stay married to each other. if you're born into such a home, it trumps religion. it trumps ethnicity. it trumps economic rank. it trumps iq. it trumps everything. yet, over half of our children have lost that home by the time they're 7. as far as i'm concerned, that's collective societal child abuse. >> land was very close to president george w. bush, and he publicly endorsed mitt romney. h
you had the same america you had in 1972 when 75% of americans leave in homes where they're married. romney would have won in a landslide he. only 48% of americans are married and living in homes. when 53% of our babies that are now born to women under 30 are born out of wedlock, we're in deep trouble. >> for land the antidote to social problems is the return to religion. >> spiritual revival. i do not see us, the traditional values folks, winning this struggle without a spiritual...
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here's our vision for america. here's -- let me talk to all voters. i always say -- mitt romney focused as well as he should have on the economy but he talked about jobs and jobs and jobs. 92% of americans roughly of americans looking for work according to the unemployment numbers have a job. so who are you talking to? people -- that other 92%, they are concerned about their job and may be improving their job are concerned about a whole lot of other issues. national security, i've been very active on. i think we need a candidate who is comfortable in their skin, with the positions that mitt romney said he held. it wasn't he wasn't conservative enough and positions he articulated but didn't run a campaign on all of the issues and bring them to the floor that was convincing that he was going to do something. >> as you think about the future of the republican party, i talked to conservatives and they say we're not sufficiently a party of working people. as all of the constituency groups that the president did so well with, particularly latinos, what is t
here's our vision for america. here's -- let me talk to all voters. i always say -- mitt romney focused as well as he should have on the economy but he talked about jobs and jobs and jobs. 92% of americans roughly of americans looking for work according to the unemployment numbers have a job. so who are you talking to? people -- that other 92%, they are concerned about their job and may be improving their job are concerned about a whole lot of other issues. national security, i've been very...
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it has been a disaster for america. most of all for black people, and to the point of it is to say don't fall for white guilt again, america. the last time you fell for it was in 2008, and look what that produced. so don't fall for it again but don't make the same mistake again. and also i think it's a fun book to read. most of it will be stored you have never read before. thank you and i will sign your books now. [applause] >> is this yours? >> know, that's a mine. >> thanks. thank you. are you leaving? >> i have to. spent it's your fault we didn't get to mingle. >> i know. i'm sorry. >> i got to come back to d.c. that's all i'm getting from you? >> you already got enough from me. spent i was just telling my friend how i tell all the whippersnappers, you hang on islands everywhere. you was the one and you just don't even care about that. you don't even care. and also, we always agree. like when we ran off -- i know. my whole support for christie was like running off with a biker. i'm back to romney. you write about tha
it has been a disaster for america. most of all for black people, and to the point of it is to say don't fall for white guilt again, america. the last time you fell for it was in 2008, and look what that produced. so don't fall for it again but don't make the same mistake again. and also i think it's a fun book to read. most of it will be stored you have never read before. thank you and i will sign your books now. [applause] >> is this yours? >> know, that's a mine. >> thanks....
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300 million guns in america is not enough for you? how many more kids have to die before you guys say we want less guns and not more? >> he asked me a question. >> let him answer the question. >> imupset that the gun control laws you are pushing have killed people. >> that is non--y is sense. nonsense. average of 35 killings in britain a gleer a place of banned hand guns. here no bans and 12,000 people a year die from gun murders. >> you have to understand you ban them -- >> i have been debating this all week with the shopping mall shooting and months if not two years. i am so frustrated and furious for these kids who are being blown away again with legally acquired weapons. some boy who has problems takes his mother's three weapons including this ridiculous assault rifle and goes in the school and kills these kids and you guys still want to tell me the answer is more guns? it is madness! >> how else can you stop someone from shooting people. what are we most angry about? every poll shows by massive majorities americans agree with wha
300 million guns in america is not enough for you? how many more kids have to die before you guys say we want less guns and not more? >> he asked me a question. >> let him answer the question. >> imupset that the gun control laws you are pushing have killed people. >> that is non--y is sense. nonsense. average of 35 killings in britain a gleer a place of banned hand guns. here no bans and 12,000 people a year die from gun murders. >> you have to understand you ban...
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wicked the term little america come from? >> little america came from this remarkable project in the 1950s, led by teams of american engineers to develop parts of southern afghanistan to dig irrigation canals, build dams. in the very same terrain the current troops urge unfolded in. back then, these american engineers decided to build a model town for themselves right smack dab in the middle of the desert into helmand province. it was eight square blocks, four blocks by two blocks. instead of traditional afghan homes, big tall walls around, they built suburban style american homes, ramblers, white stucco walls, manicured front lawns. they had the country's first and only coed high school. they built a swimming pool where boys and girls could swing together, ma and a clubhouse with her nightly card games, weekly squared dances and a bartender the afghans look at the town, which the american engineers thought would serve as a model for what the afghans might aspire to build for themselves. of course, the afghans said that's fin
wicked the term little america come from? >> little america came from this remarkable project in the 1950s, led by teams of american engineers to develop parts of southern afghanistan to dig irrigation canals, build dams. in the very same terrain the current troops urge unfolded in. back then, these american engineers decided to build a model town for themselves right smack dab in the middle of the desert into helmand province. it was eight square blocks, four blocks by two blocks....
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they are hoping that the move will attract a bigger chunk of america's holiday spending. consumers are expected to drop about $586 billion this year. >> the nice temperatures will be moving out. >> enjoy the warmth today.
they are hoping that the move will attract a bigger chunk of america's holiday spending. consumers are expected to drop about $586 billion this year. >> the nice temperatures will be moving out. >> enjoy the warmth today.
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have these sort of why is it so unique to america that we have these should be deciding that's exactly it is you need to america we've seen thirty one shootings since one thousand nine hundred nine the rate of people killed by guns in the us almost twenty times higher than. a similarly developed countries so it obviously is a unique problem to the u.s. you i think you hit the nail on the had mental health is obviously a really big factor in all of this time and time again obviously if somebody has the capacity to shoot up a school or a publix a public place this person is not in a sound mental state what do we do about that perhaps getting rid of the stigma associated with getting help finding help for these people surely something needs to get done to make sure that people that are disturbed and mentally ill do get the help that they need right and also maybe not keeping firearms if you have someone who is mentally ill don't have a gun that they can access it and you know we have about a minute left on a socio want to go with you when i see obama crying you know it was a very tragic m
have these sort of why is it so unique to america that we have these should be deciding that's exactly it is you need to america we've seen thirty one shootings since one thousand nine hundred nine the rate of people killed by guns in the us almost twenty times higher than. a similarly developed countries so it obviously is a unique problem to the u.s. you i think you hit the nail on the had mental health is obviously a really big factor in all of this time and time again obviously if somebody...
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america's goal is to change the iranian leadership's calculus. we have worked with the p-5 plus 1 to put a credible offer on the table. if there is a viable diplomatic deal to be had, we will pursue it. and should iran finally be ready to engage in serious negotiations, we are ready. when iran is prepared to take confidence-building measures that are verifiable, we are prepared to reciprocate. what we will not do is talk indefinitely. the window for negotiation will not stay open forever. president obama has made that clear, and by now i think it should be clear this is a president who does not bluff. he says what he means, and he means what he says. the second shared goal i want to discuss is this -- now that rocket fire from gaza has stopped, america and israel have to work together with partners in the region to turn the ceasefire into a lasting calm. now, we have no illusions about those who launched the rockets. they had every intention of hiding behind civilians in gaza and killing civilians in israel. and they would have killed more of eac
america's goal is to change the iranian leadership's calculus. we have worked with the p-5 plus 1 to put a credible offer on the table. if there is a viable diplomatic deal to be had, we will pursue it. and should iran finally be ready to engage in serious negotiations, we are ready. when iran is prepared to take confidence-building measures that are verifiable, we are prepared to reciprocate. what we will not do is talk indefinitely. the window for negotiation will not stay open forever....
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over the years, america's millions of physically, mentally, and emotionally disabled have made great strides in the workplace, but places of worship have lagged behind. jim hukill was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy when he was only 2. he has made it his life's mission to open more churches to the disabled. >> we are still ry much in an infantile state with the faith and disability movement. i think that we have seen over the last decade a significant advancement, but we are nowhere near what has to happen. >> reporter: places of worship and the disabled is the subject of a new book called "amazing gifts" by author mark pinsky. he says one stumbling block for people, whatever their faith, is that at first they feel awkward around people with disabilities. >> they say, "i don't know what to say. i don't know what to do. should i tell my kids not to stare?" all these things are okay, and people in the disability community recognize that there's going to be some unease, some initial discomfort. that's okay. that shouldn't discourage you from plunging ahead. >> reporter: he says it's n
over the years, america's millions of physically, mentally, and emotionally disabled have made great strides in the workplace, but places of worship have lagged behind. jim hukill was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy when he was only 2. he has made it his life's mission to open more churches to the disabled. >> we are still ry much in an infantile state with the faith and disability movement. i think that we have seen over the last decade a significant advancement, but we are nowhere...
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i hope he comes to america to speak. he has a good message you're not supposed to be reading. >> host: i know. i have many more questions. one issue that comes up powerfully in the book, coming up in different ways when you talk about at the news from muslim countries, as somebody was asked why don't the jew make of big deal out of it? one said we do not look back but start over and rebuild and that is what we are today. it is true to raise the issue is partially because and has a bearing on the question of the palestinian refugees but people are not inclined. it was getting on with life. similarly, in an odd way another aspect of this although it is part of the israeli experience, not every family has lost someone in fighting or terrorist acts but everybody has a friend or the friend of a friend. or the holocaust. i thought the most powerful example was having attended a memorial held annually for a death. the death of a famous israeli soldier. of course, it is a sad event but the spirit of the event is not preoccupied
i hope he comes to america to speak. he has a good message you're not supposed to be reading. >> host: i know. i have many more questions. one issue that comes up powerfully in the book, coming up in different ways when you talk about at the news from muslim countries, as somebody was asked why don't the jew make of big deal out of it? one said we do not look back but start over and rebuild and that is what we are today. it is true to raise the issue is partially because and has a bearing...
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while america mourns the sandy hook victims. we examine why the presence of weapons control and could be even more citizens. five people have died as a result of the plane crash when a passenger jet overshot the runway one of russia's busiest airports one of the wounded a flight attendant started her injuries in hospital on sunday and. crashed through a fence into the side of a major highway breaking into three parts or h.p. . board crew members are the crash happened ten kilometers from the city this is a video taken by motorists dashboard camera captured the moment of impact. i. offer on the highway at the time a lucky escape but an incident which clearly left them shocked all we can hear the drivers deep breathing as he tries to pull over for in what they've just witnessed earlier i talked to one of the witnesses to the accident who stopped his car and got out to help the injured including the flight attendant who has since died in hospital he told us about how he found her and shared some of the dramatic video shot well we'v
while america mourns the sandy hook victims. we examine why the presence of weapons control and could be even more citizens. five people have died as a result of the plane crash when a passenger jet overshot the runway one of russia's busiest airports one of the wounded a flight attendant started her injuries in hospital on sunday and. crashed through a fence into the side of a major highway breaking into three parts or h.p. . board crew members are the crash happened ten kilometers from the...
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. >> let's go back live to great america for their winter wonderland. >> reporter: blinding snow in the plains, high winds in the southeast. and michelle miller tells us a major storm is headed north. police share the final words of the gunman who ambushed firefighters. he used the same gun as the school shooter in newtown. chip reid reports there's now a run on assault weapons. >> i normally sell about 15 or 20 a month. i sold about 30 in three days. >> axelrod: nancy cordes says democrats will try to solve the crisis on their own. and remembering charles durning. >> i'm not too good with words, wyway. >> axelrod: a character actor like no other. >> ♪ i cannot tell a lie... captioning sponsored by cbs
. >> let's go back live to great america for their winter wonderland. >> reporter: blinding snow in the plains, high winds in the southeast. and michelle miller tells us a major storm is headed north. police share the final words of the gunman who ambushed firefighters. he used the same gun as the school shooter in newtown. chip reid reports there's now a run on assault weapons. >> i normally sell about 15 or 20 a month. i sold about 30 in three days. >> axelrod: nancy...
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creators in america basically are on strike increasing taxes on job creators this administration and this president policies are hostile to job creators that are just saying the wealthy who make over two hundred fifty thousand a year if you say a job creator they say well we can raise their taxes they're the ones or create jobs when in reality when their taxes are higher under bill clinton three times as many jobs are created the propensity to add softer terms to the english lexicon has surged over the decades particularly when it comes to military related language there's a condition in combat most people know about it it's when a fighting person's nervous system has been stressed to its absolute peak and maximum can't take anymore and puts the nervous system has either snapped or is about to snap in the first world war that condition was called show shock today this same condition is known as an eight syllable hyphenated furries void of any emotion post-traumatic stress disorder the aftermath of war includes post-traumatic stress disorder those of you suffering from p.t.s.d. when i
creators in america basically are on strike increasing taxes on job creators this administration and this president policies are hostile to job creators that are just saying the wealthy who make over two hundred fifty thousand a year if you say a job creator they say well we can raise their taxes they're the ones or create jobs when in reality when their taxes are higher under bill clinton three times as many jobs are created the propensity to add softer terms to the english lexicon has surged...
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so desperately needs them but i think that's something that white america doesn't get they did understand why. because they don't because i think that a lot of the fears are still oh they're taking our jobs away america prides itself on being a melting pot of a country where thousands flocked for a better life but u.s. immigration policy may put an end to all that i do not question artsy. let's take a look at some other stories making the headlines and i warn you we are about to show images that contain very graphic content syrian rebels have reportedly uploaded a video showing them executing ten men prisoners acing pleading for their lives before being shot one of the gunmen is heard referencing the al qaeda linked group responsible for several suicide attacks in the country pro-government forces have meanwhile been fighting near damascus airport which disrupted flights while a large scale internet and telecommunications blackout in the country is now into its the day the man nato has opened a military base in neighboring turkey in the western province of izmir the command center will re
so desperately needs them but i think that's something that white america doesn't get they did understand why. because they don't because i think that a lot of the fears are still oh they're taking our jobs away america prides itself on being a melting pot of a country where thousands flocked for a better life but u.s. immigration policy may put an end to all that i do not question artsy. let's take a look at some other stories making the headlines and i warn you we are about to show images...
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that israel had in lebanon in gaza make as well the economic crisis in europe in north america make it highly unlikely but the iranians have prepared themselves and i think that it has been a to turn to war so the i think in general the iranians feel that a military assault on iran aggression would be highly unlikely. well look at today's international news now. gunfire. antigovernment protests near the western iraqi city of ramadi as if two people wounded is still the bodyguards of a sunni official fired the shots have been more than a week of rallies which have seen sunni muslim protest against what they see a second class treatment from the shia led government. the body of the indian student who was a gang raped on a bus has been cremated in new delhi earlier hundreds held peaceful candlelit vigil in the capital of the twenty three year old died from their injuries singapore hospital. days of riots with protesters demanding more protection from him in the country six suspects are currently being held over the assault who face the death penalty if convicted. egypt has allowed a shipm
that israel had in lebanon in gaza make as well the economic crisis in europe in north america make it highly unlikely but the iranians have prepared themselves and i think that it has been a to turn to war so the i think in general the iranians feel that a military assault on iran aggression would be highly unlikely. well look at today's international news now. gunfire. antigovernment protests near the western iraqi city of ramadi as if two people wounded is still the bodyguards of a sunni...
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but i want to see that america's position on greenhouse gas emissions is wrong americans are only five percent of the world's population but the us emits about twenty five percent of the world's greenhouse gas. we know that from day one the us refused to join the kyoto protocol john and they have no buying obligations. at the same time africa has a population of a billion people and yet it generates less than one tenth of the emissions america generates. so we have a very unfair situation where you have the united states on the one hand and the whole continent of africa on the other. but. if you when you you have another quote here again from a german source the spigot magazine reported recently that iran may spill all oil in the persian gulf in response to sanctions introduced by the west is it true they really have such plans because we remember how in one thousand nine hundred ninety one saddam hussein spilled oil during operation desert storm but that didn't help him i don't actually see how an oil spill can help you get those sanctions lifted you don't call them shiny regards the
but i want to see that america's position on greenhouse gas emissions is wrong americans are only five percent of the world's population but the us emits about twenty five percent of the world's greenhouse gas. we know that from day one the us refused to join the kyoto protocol john and they have no buying obligations. at the same time africa has a population of a billion people and yet it generates less than one tenth of the emissions america generates. so we have a very unfair situation where...
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recorded a bit earlier people are talking to us now we've got more on what's ahead for america after the break plus the plan for a round two is repairs to change president suspects story over the next year as well as in and they said right here on our team from moscow live in our new studio stay with us. if you just saw often enough and knows that to ride a horse you've got to catch it first. for him it's a daily routine that you're soft as a foursome on the island of horn at the heart of. his life on an isolated farm is about blue sky green grass and his horses what they're sometimes it gets lonely here but horses have become part of me no i've fallen off so many times sometimes big bites as well it's part of my everyday life. been home to a rats local just laugh for centuries most still live off the land cattle and fish. by coal is often called the pearl of siberia i know corn is said to be the pearl of by. it's all end of fake forests. and vast staps. virtually undiscovered by tourists until some twenty years ago i was cornish quickly becoming a magnet for nature lovers and fuel c
recorded a bit earlier people are talking to us now we've got more on what's ahead for america after the break plus the plan for a round two is repairs to change president suspects story over the next year as well as in and they said right here on our team from moscow live in our new studio stay with us. if you just saw often enough and knows that to ride a horse you've got to catch it first. for him it's a daily routine that you're soft as a foursome on the island of horn at the heart of. his...
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while america still mourns the sandy hook victims gun sales go up we examine why the president's weapons control plan could be arming even more citizens. broadcasting live from moscow you're watching our team. five people have now died as a result of the plane crash when a passenger jet overshot the runway at one of russia's busiest airports one of the wounded at flight attendants died of her injuries in hospital on sunday. four airliner crashed through a fence into the side of a major highway breaking into three parts all eight people on board were crew members of the crash happened ten kilometers from the city this is video taken by a motorist dashboard camera which captured the moment of impact i. for those on the highway at the time a lucky escape but an incident which clearly left them shocked and we can even hear the drivers deep breathing as he tries to pull over following what just witnessed. let's talk now to one of the witnesses to the accident who stopped his car and got out to help the injured including the flight attendant who has since died in hospital he shot some dramatic
while america still mourns the sandy hook victims gun sales go up we examine why the president's weapons control plan could be arming even more citizens. broadcasting live from moscow you're watching our team. five people have now died as a result of the plane crash when a passenger jet overshot the runway at one of russia's busiest airports one of the wounded at flight attendants died of her injuries in hospital on sunday. four airliner crashed through a fence into the side of a major highway...
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over the past 20 years, as many as 60,000 russian orphans found homes in america. but isolated cases of abuse by adoptive parents in the u.s. have caused public outcries in russia. this person was abandoned by his american adoptive mother and sent back to moscow. supporters of the bill say that russia should foster its own. >> if there is any doubt there are not adequate levels of safety for children in the u.s., it is serious grounds for suspension and a ban of adoption. unfortunately, the current position of the authorities in america shows their indifference to the fate of russian children. >> russia's own track record is poor. over 7000 children were adopted by russians in 2011, but more than half were rejected, returned to orphanages in the same time frame. with many child welfare groups in russia critical of the band, some in the kremlin have said the legislation should not be rushed into. a third reading of the bill is expected in the duma friday. ultimately, it will be up to president putin to decide whether it is a step too far. >>> russian police have tri
over the past 20 years, as many as 60,000 russian orphans found homes in america. but isolated cases of abuse by adoptive parents in the u.s. have caused public outcries in russia. this person was abandoned by his american adoptive mother and sent back to moscow. supporters of the bill say that russia should foster its own. >> if there is any doubt there are not adequate levels of safety for children in the u.s., it is serious grounds for suspension and a ban of adoption. unfortunately,...
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because they don't because i think a lot of the fears are still oh they're taking our jobs away america prides itself on being a melting pot of a country where thousands flocked for a better life but u.s. immigration policy may put an end to all that i do not question the artsy. take a look at some other news making headlines this hour beginning with some images you may find disturbing syrian rebels forty uploaded a video showing them executing ten and on remand prisoners are seen pleading for their lives before being shot or the gunman is heard referencing an al qaeda linked group responsible for several suicide attacks in a country a pro-government forces have been fighting over the last this airport which disrupted flights this as a large scale internet and phone systems blackout in the country is now into its third day. well nato has opened a military base in neighboring turkey the western province of. the command center will replace two of the headquarters in germany and spain as the balance troops crossed what i was asian is also valuating turkey's request to deploy a patriot miss
because they don't because i think a lot of the fears are still oh they're taking our jobs away america prides itself on being a melting pot of a country where thousands flocked for a better life but u.s. immigration policy may put an end to all that i do not question the artsy. take a look at some other news making headlines this hour beginning with some images you may find disturbing syrian rebels forty uploaded a video showing them executing ten and on remand prisoners are seen pleading for...
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is there any way tostop the document author of after america, mark stein joins me next. ♪ the capital one ca rewards card gives you 1% cash back on all purchases, us a 50% annual bonus. and everyone...but her likes 50% re cash. but i'm ping my game. do you want a candy cane? yes! do you want the pupp yes! do you want a tricycle? yes! do you want 50 percent me cash? no! ♪ festive. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash rewards card gives you 1% cash back on every purchase plus a 50% aual bonus on the cash you earn. it's the card for people whlike more cash. at's in your wallet? ♪ here come the -- [ cap twisting off ] hey, yo?! i lost audio. what happened?! [ ice crackling ] wt!?!? oh, it better not be! what's going on? ♪ it's timto put a stop to this! yay-e, yay-e! [ male announcer ]he coors light silver bullet pint. it's bigger. it's sealable. it's still the coldest. ♪ get out of my booth!!! [ male announcer ] frost brewed coors light. the world's most refreshing beer. heartburn mptoms causedelieve by acid reflux disease.ht. osteoporosis-related bone fractures and low magnesi
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since childhood footy america has always stood out from the spears he hates losing and has never missed a single training session he came first in everything he had swimming ballroom dancing or chess at the age of sixteen or started to lift weights four years later he took on the bronze medal in weightlifting from the london paralympics. coming in third place at the olympic games was his first serious defeat. and then you're going to win the bronze medal for me was poor consolation because when you know that you really could do better it was that you could show a much better result of course that upsets you but i'm only twenty two for it isn't that the those are my first paralympic games so the result was a good start and i must keep up this level and move forward to go. to avoid the i was born with a spinal injury when his mother was leaving the hospital they told her she had to do some special massages and he would be able to walk to help her son the dish to become a coach and adapted physical education every day to special exercises hoping for a miracle however the boy could never st
since childhood footy america has always stood out from the spears he hates losing and has never missed a single training session he came first in everything he had swimming ballroom dancing or chess at the age of sixteen or started to lift weights four years later he took on the bronze medal in weightlifting from the london paralympics. coming in third place at the olympic games was his first serious defeat. and then you're going to win the bronze medal for me was poor consolation because when...
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and i hope every parent in america calls for it. and when political leaders move, the religious community will be there to give it both moral sanction and political support. >> as a religious leader we always have religious hope and we expect the best of our political leaders and that's important for us to do now. i think it's important for us to pray for our political leaders and tosk tt they do e righthin as those wishes indicated, there are a lot of tough issues that many people want washington to deal with, right away, all at once. but where to begin? kim. >> that is a very full plate. in recent days, congress hasn't been that great about dealing with multitasking. i think because of the tragedy at the elementary school in connecticut, there is a lot of momentum about gun control and taking up that issue right away. a lot of people in the religious community are really advocating on that and there is a ground swell. some of that is the emotion over what happened and that is horrible. a lot of people are worried that it will fade
and i hope every parent in america calls for it. and when political leaders move, the religious community will be there to give it both moral sanction and political support. >> as a religious leader we always have religious hope and we expect the best of our political leaders and that's important for us to do now. i think it's important for us to pray for our political leaders and tosk tt they do e righthin as those wishes indicated, there are a lot of tough issues that many people want...
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for the invasion of iraq today iran iraq is still viewed ek as terri's group but america's position has now flipped any case is iran's democratic ah this is just part of the large scale and successful lobby to get any case of the terror least among backers former white house officials army generals and cia chiefs went to extremely disturbing this is a this is this at the time was a terrorist group they were supposed to be paying officials and moving money around and yet somebody was turning a blind eye to that i think that anything potentially is going to have an influence on the u.s. policy towards iran and could get us into a very dangerous position as far as potentially going to war with iraq iranian officials second that saying we came a place similar role that america back to position forces played in regime change in libya and in the current conflict in syria the main support of beasts to reduce groups or counters because they use from that through to through political ads. new yorker reporter in his article called our men in iran reveals how members of m.b. k. were trained by
for the invasion of iraq today iran iraq is still viewed ek as terri's group but america's position has now flipped any case is iran's democratic ah this is just part of the large scale and successful lobby to get any case of the terror least among backers former white house officials army generals and cia chiefs went to extremely disturbing this is a this is this at the time was a terrorist group they were supposed to be paying officials and moving money around and yet somebody was turning a...
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the other aspect is america is not so inhumane that in the end when the need is desperate they do get into a hospital, but the cost gets shifted in the complicated accounting to somebody else. selling fact one of the reasons we have such an inefficient health care system is we don't provide care to large fraction of the population. >> the amazing thing, getting to it sort of universal health care system, despite the absence of a public option and the compromise made it is not a big budget. they were able to pay for it with relatively modest savings and the little bit of extra taxation and on balance the congressional budget office says the health reform bill is actually going to reduce the budget deficit and it is not going to lead to huge burdens on the public. that they die, it is very much at stake. if obama is reelected, america joined the community of civilized nations that provide some form of health insurance to all their citizens. if he loses it gets killed. >> we are out of tune to the rest of the industrial countries. nicolas sarkozy in france came to columbia and gave a tal
the other aspect is america is not so inhumane that in the end when the need is desperate they do get into a hospital, but the cost gets shifted in the complicated accounting to somebody else. selling fact one of the reasons we have such an inefficient health care system is we don't provide care to large fraction of the population. >> the amazing thing, getting to it sort of universal health care system, despite the absence of a public option and the compromise made it is not a big...
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it's going off right there while america is deploying its troops. there is a certain code of politicians and advisors in this country who are petrified that they're no longer going to be at the central table of europe enjoying the late night events in the flash cars and the hotels that they get the decision making the real buzz of being there but there are those like me actually a party that believes that being outside of of this particular trip would actually influence great great britain's influence would actually rise and we'd be able to trade more easily with the rest of the world because we're freed of these regulations but at the moment you can see that even from the government's own statistics they show that recently trade with the rest of the world has risen dramatically whilst our trade with europe has actually fallen and that's not surprising to ourselves because we see that the rest of the world isn't the east in asia or looking at south america or indeed the middle east and then there's going to be a great push in africa there are countr
it's going off right there while america is deploying its troops. there is a certain code of politicians and advisors in this country who are petrified that they're no longer going to be at the central table of europe enjoying the late night events in the flash cars and the hotels that they get the decision making the real buzz of being there but there are those like me actually a party that believes that being outside of of this particular trip would actually influence great great britain's...
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were trained by america's joint special operations command in a camp in nevada. this is part of an anteroom policy sanctions on iran a strong but they don't seem to work very well america started using inside agents to destabilize the country and the using terrorism as a tool and out of those questionable ties between israel and iran according to america's n.b.c. network and named u.s. officials confirmed m.l.k. was involved in the assassination of a number of iranian nuclear scientists backed by israeli intelligence to risk my son by israel secret service and is named after interrogate him an iranian nuclear scientist killed in his own car this area known as written job is a very popular and vibrant place many people pass through here while heading to the mountains resort how to fight terror on an ideal location to remind people about something that shouldn't be forgotten or forgiven. mohamed says i make a recognized as a democratic alternative to run in authorities feel so real to him that. nothing's changed they are terrorist tactics may be changed but still t
were trained by america's joint special operations command in a camp in nevada. this is part of an anteroom policy sanctions on iran a strong but they don't seem to work very well america started using inside agents to destabilize the country and the using terrorism as a tool and out of those questionable ties between israel and iran according to america's n.b.c. network and named u.s. officials confirmed m.l.k. was involved in the assassination of a number of iranian nuclear scientists backed...
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some of the biggest brands on the planet and all instantly associate with america and surprisingly the majority were created by foreigners. jerry yang who was born in taipei surrogate britain whose parents came from russia when he was six or pierre omidyar an iranian born in paris silicon valley has thrived thanks largely to immigrants people who came here with their dreams and had the drive to make them a reality they transformed this plays into an unrivaled for high tech development the birthplace of global pioneers one person who helps those outsiders to get a foot in the door is german born and how it could blend struck she says the valley moves so fast that it seems skilled foreigners springing up left frighten center literally average day and there is a simple reason such success is coming their way so many of the of the indians and chinese that comin the others they make these great companies and then they hire people so they are really giving work i think they're hungry now the words they want to succeed they're driven the valleys the biggest price came with the boom of immigra
some of the biggest brands on the planet and all instantly associate with america and surprisingly the majority were created by foreigners. jerry yang who was born in taipei surrogate britain whose parents came from russia when he was six or pierre omidyar an iranian born in paris silicon valley has thrived thanks largely to immigrants people who came here with their dreams and had the drive to make them a reality they transformed this plays into an unrivaled for high tech development the...
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panicked markets lead america's plunge off the fiscal cliff while the republicans and democrats. as the number of dead in the plane crash rises to five and investigators begin the painstaking process into the accident we take you step by step through the sequence of events plus my territory in europe and of people across the arab world to the rise of political awareness in russia as the world turns a new page to twenty. recaptures all the twists and turns of the year. and i welcome you watching r.t. live from moscow with me. now the united states has all but begun its plunge off the fiscal cliff at least on the markets and with last minute talks between republicans and democrats falling apart yet again america could be in for a hard landing wall street is in full retreat seeing five straight days of selloffs as panicky investors jumped ship on new year's day six hundred billion dollars worth of tax hikes and federal cuts are slated to come into force in america and the deal to avert that is still no way in sight. reports the makings of this crisis were there for all to see now th
panicked markets lead america's plunge off the fiscal cliff while the republicans and democrats. as the number of dead in the plane crash rises to five and investigators begin the painstaking process into the accident we take you step by step through the sequence of events plus my territory in europe and of people across the arab world to the rise of political awareness in russia as the world turns a new page to twenty. recaptures all the twists and turns of the year. and i welcome you watching...